Kashelkar, Swati Ghate maintain overnight lead

Results: IM Sharad Tilak 6 lost to RS Kashelkar 7, IWM Swati Ghate 7 bt Ashish Thatte 5.5, K Gunasekharan 5.5 lost to IM Shekhar Sahu 6.5, SG Joshi 5.5 drew with H Bhodade 5, VKN Solanki 5.5 drew with V Kamble 5.5, G Banerjee 6 bt Y Aidasani 5, Ravi Kumar 5 bt incomplete D Ravishankar 5, Arjun Uberoi 6 bt Cyrus Irani 5, N Konakadi 5.5 bt Venkatesh Rao 5, Amar Kamat 5.5 bt Omkar Kulkarni 4.5.

Khalsa XI score

Khalsa XI defeated Larsen amp; Toubro 1-0 in a second division league tie of the Punjab National Bank BHA hockey league at Khalsa College, Matungatoday.Veterans Lamp;T struggled to keep pace with the young Khalsa boys, for whom captain Hardeep Saini missed four scoring chances. Even as Lamp;T looked like they would escape with a draw, a defensive lapse did them in. Lawrence Noronha8217;s hit from the top of the circle was too good for the onrushing Lamp;T custodian.